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View synonyms for gave

gave

[geyv]

verb

  1. simple past tense of give.



gave

/ ɡeɪv /

verb

  1. the past tense of give

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Asked last year if he was creating a doomsday bunker, the Facebook founder gave a flat "no".

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"Putting Admiral Cooper in the room gave a lot of confidence and security to the Arab countries," they added.

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Boyd and his passenger, Bradley Williams, gave chase for 9 miles before turning in behind Spivey on rural Camp Swamp Road.

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“He gave us 400 troops without even a question,” the president said.

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The son of victim Ms Makgato cried repeatedly in court, while Mr Olivier was seen wiping away tears as Mr De Wet gave his evidence.

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